EXPLAINER: Use-of-force experts evaluate Floyd arrest
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Now Playing: A witness who talked with George Floyd while he was being arrested openly sobbed after he watched body camera video of Floyd struggling with police officers. (March 31) Video: Associated Press
Jurors on Wednesday saw Minneapolis police officers’ body camera footage showing how an initial confrontation over an alleged misdemeanor last year spiraled into George Floyd begging for his life underneath the knee of a police officer as two other officers held him down.
Police departments nationwide have been trying for years to train officers to avoid violence. In 2016, the Minneapolis Police Department rewrote its use of force policy to emphasize the “sanctity of life,” and began training officers in de-escalation calming people down to prevent violence.
Use-of-force experts evaluate George Floyd arrest
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